It’s here! The moment we’ve been pushing toward all year long — NASCAR Championship Race Weekend! This weekend, at Phoenix Raceway a champion will be crowned in the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.
And the good news? Mother Nature seems to be willing to sit on the sidelines for this one, as early weather projections from RaceWeather.net show a great weekend of weather.
Here is the full weekend weather forecast from RaceWeather:
Friday, November 4th (ARCA Menards Series West Race 2:30 PM ET, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Qualifying 6:05 PM ET, NASCAR Xfinity Series Practice 7:05 PM ET, NASCAR Cup Series Practice 8:05 PM ET, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race 10:00 PM ET)
Weather Conditions: Sunny
Low Temperature: 40 degrees F
High Temperature: 66 degrees F
Wind: NNW winds shifting to W around 2-7 mph
Saturday, November 5th (NASCAR Xfinity Series Qualifying 2:30 PM ET, NASCAR Cup Series qualifying 3:35 PM ET, NASCAR Xfinity Series Race 6:00 PM ET)
Weather Conditions: Sunny
Low Temperature: 43 degrees F
High Temperature: 71 degrees F
Wind: NE winds around 2 mph
Sunday, November 6th (NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race 3:00 PM ET)
Weather Conditions: Sunny
Low Temperature: 45 degrees F
High Temperature: 78 degrees F
Wind: NE winds around 3-6 mph
Updated: 2 Nov 2022, 9:20 AM MST/ 12:20 PM EDT (Scheduled times are in EDT)
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Meteorologists
IMSA Mark Sweeney (@IMSA_Wxman)
IndyCar @IndyCar_Wxman
NHRA Elizabeth Ohlemacher (@NHRA_weather)
NASCAR & Formula One Aaron Studwell, Ph.D. (@RaceWeather) & Elizabeth Ohlemacher (@NHRA_weather)